A Lynmouth Heroine: The Story of Annie Lord
The Lyn and Exmoor Museum recounts the tale of Annie Lord, born in 1853, and heralded as a true Lynmouth Heroine.
Welcome to Discover, your ultimate guide to exploring the enchanting twin villages of Lynton and Lynmouth. Here, readers can dive into a rich variety of articles spanning numerous interests and passions. Whether you’re seeking adventurous things to do, delving into the deep history and heritage of the area, or discovering the delightful local businesses, our blog has it all.
Immerse yourself in experiences from the past with stories about Lynmouth’s fascinating history, including the Victorian era’s profound influence and the unforgettable 1952 flood. Uncover the best places to dine or enjoy a Devon Cream Tea. Marvel at the majestic Valley of Rocks—an exquisite geological wonder perfect for hikers, wildlife enthusiasts, and photographers.
For movie lovers, the historic Lynton Cinema, lauded as one of the UK’s top cinemas, offers a unique film-going experience. History buffs will enjoy articles detailing coronations and celebrations at the Lyn & Exmoor Museum, adding depth to the celebration of significant events.
Additionally, don’t miss our curated lists of must-visit spots and activities, such as the serene and picturesque escapes in Exmoor. Our blog also covers topics on nature, local culture, events, and so much more.
Join us on this journey through Lynton and Lynmouth, where every article promises to enrich your knowledge and inspire your next visit. Welcome to Discover – your gateway to North Devon’s treasures!
The Lyn and Exmoor Museum recounts the tale of Annie Lord, born in 1853, and heralded as a true Lynmouth Heroine.
The inspiring story of the Geller Family Legacy, tracing their journey from Polish immigrants to esteemed sheepskin tailors in Lynton.
The Lyn and Exmoor Museum solves a history trail of clues around Lynton to help discover the identity of an old soldier.
Discover Lynmouth’s Rhenish Tower, a symbol of North Devon’s maritime heritage, rebuilt after the 1952 flood and standing proudly over the harbour today.
Discover how George Newnes transformed Lynton and Lynmouth with the Cliff Railway, Town Hall, and his grand Victorian visions of Exmoor tourism.
There is a special place in the heart of Lynton & Lynmouth for the HRH Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh visited in 1952 and 2002.